UNITED STATES v. COLE

No. 79-5505.

617 F.2d 151 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph L. COLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Baxley (Court-appointed), James S. Ward, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellant.

J. R. Brooks, U.S. Atty., James C. Thomason, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, GARZA and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

Following a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Appellant, Joseph L. Cole, president of the Etowah County Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), which received financial assistance under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 (CETA), was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. § 665 by willfully misapplying funds...

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